Monogenoids from the gills of spiny eels (Teleostei: Mastacembelidae) in India and Iraq, proposal of Mastacembelocleidus gen. n., and status of the Indian species of Actinocleidus, Urocleidus and Haplocleidus (Monogenoidea: Dactylogyridae)

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 291-298

  Kritsky, Delane C ^a   Pandey, K C ^b   Agrawal, Nirupama ^b   Abdullah, Shamall M A ^c  

^a IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

^c SALAHADDIN UNIVERSITY   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Dactylogyridae; India; Iraq; Macrognathus aculeatus; Macrognathus pancalus; Mastacembelidae; Mastacembelocleidus; Mastacembelocleidus bam; Mastacembelocleidus heteranchorus; Mastacembelus armatus; Mastacembelus mastacembelus; Monogenoidea; Spiny eels

Indexed keywords

ACTINOCLEIDUS; ANCYROCEPHALUS; ANCYROCEPHALUS BAM; ANGUILLIFORMES; ARMATUS; DACTYLOGYRIDAE; HALIOTREMA; HALIOTREMA TANDANI; HAPLOCLEIDUS; MACROGNATHUS; MACROGNATHUS ACULEATUS; MACROGNATHUS PANCALUS; MASTACEMBELIDAE; MASTACEMBELOCLEIDUS; MASTACEMBELOCLEIDUS BAM; MASTACEMBELOCLEIDUS HETERANCHORUS; MASTACEMBELUS; MASTACEMBELUS ARMATUS; MASTACEMBELUS MASTACEMBELUS; NOTACANTHIDAE; SPINY; SYNBRANCHIFORMES; TELEOSTEI; UROCLEIDUS; UROCLEIDUS HETERANCHORUS; UROCLEIDUS RAIPURENSIS; UROCLEIDUS RHYMCOBDELLI;

EID: 11944261309     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2004.036     Document Type: Article

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